Martinsville, Virginia

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Historic John D Bassett Event Center

Event Venue , Heritage & History

The Historic John D. Bassett High School is the perfect facility to hold your next gathering, reception or conference. The re-purposed high school is listed on the Virginia Landmark Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places. The facility is capable of hosting wedding receptions, business conferences, trade shows and more. Contact us to discuss the many possibilities.

Facility Includes:


  • Theatre which seats 585, features dual projections screens and 2 60" side monitors

  • 8 Breakout Rooms are available each seating 40

  •  Banquet Area which seats 250

  • Gym capable of hosting 48 trade show booths with power provided for each

  • Computer Lab

Make your next meeting a success at the Historic John D. Bassett High School Event Center.

Hours of Operation:
9A.M. - 5P.M.

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